Core Responsibilities:- Understand and live by Axalta’s core operating principles of EHS, ethics, people treatment and quality.- Prioritize projects based on business need and internal resource. - Responsible for the development and execution of robust technical plans, key milestones, technical risk assessments.- Pigment toolbox maintenance, actively work with global color/pigment core team to expand toolbox for based on customer need and market trench.- Develop color on time within technology specification, collaborate with support chemist/production/on line team to launch color successfully.- Effectively collaborate with sales, product, operations, supply chain and sourcing to prioritize work and address future needs.- Lead or take active role in problem solving of customer color issues using appropriate methodology.Key Job Requirements: - Bachelor/master degree in polymer chemistry, chemical engineering or material science.- Minimum with 5+ years’ color experience in coating industry, experience in OEM or APC color experience is preferred.- 3+ years' experience managing technical projects.- Pigment/dispersion related knowledge is required- Strong project management and problem-solving skill.- Strong teamwork and collaboration capability. -Good verbal and written of English language preferred. -Business acumen and knowledge of basic economics and budgeting.- Effective written and oral communication skills and organizational management skills.- Skilled at interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching and development skills.- Ability to serve as a knowledgeable resource to the organization's management team that provides leadership and direction. - Ability to practice a high level of confidentiality.